Re: LINUX installation on Fujitsu siemens Amilo A 1640.

From: Mark South (marksouth_at_null.invalid)
Date: 12/26/04


Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 19:31:19 +0100

On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 09:56:22 -0800, eSunny wrote:

> hi there !!
> I recently bought a new amilo a 1640(sempron 2800+).

Congrats.

> I tried to install redhat linux shrike.The installation was almost done
> except selection of graphical adapter part and the type of monitor.I
> choosed generic for graphical adapter as SiS M760(its installed) was
> not listed,and unprobed monitor as there was no matching monitor
> availiable.The screen goes blank once i boot up the system.What can be
> the reason?Any view point??

Did you try using one of the VESA drivers? They should work with nearly
anything made this century.

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